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Serjeant ARTHUR JAMES HUGHES

Service Number: 5672456
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

Date of Death

Died 04 September 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOKOTO CEMETERY

Grave 1.

Nigeria

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 10th Bn. Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Adeline Hughes.
  • Personal Inscription YOUR NAME IS DEAR TO MEMORY, "TIS TREASURED IN OUR HEARTS
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Buried or commemorated at

SOKOTO CEMETERY
Nigeria
Number of casualties: 12
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